John Alan Kolberg Obituary
We announce the death of John Alan Kolberg (Cross Plains, Wisconsin), who passed away on July 17, 2026, at the age of 79. John Alan will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Alan Kolberg to pay them a last tribute.
John Alan will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew John Alan will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. John Alan’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Kolberg and Josephine Kolberg (Rohn); and his stepfather Joseph Nelson. He is survived by: his wife Kathleen "Kathy" Gallagher; and his sisters, Cathy Dufek and Nancy Nelson.
